Skip to Main Content
The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

The independent student newspaper of Northeastern University

The Huntington News

Campus

Flashback Films

November 19, 2002

By Angela Cooper Leg warmers, acid-washed jeans, Madonna and Transformers. We all remember these things vividly because the time was, of course, the 1980s. The '80s was a decade that saw revolutionary fashion, an incredible time in music and an unbelievable array of cinema....

Shoplifting our priorities

November 19, 2002

Americans and myself were recently privy to a mind-boggling, disgusting representation of our priorities in this country. On the night after the major mid-term election, I flicked on the tube to catch an update on the election results. Unfortunately, to my surprise, none of...

Field hockey’s season shot down vs. MSU

November 19, 2002

By Joe Rubin CAMBRIDGE - Their season is over. Entering the week as America East Champs, the field hockey team had high hopes for the NCAA tournament at Harvard's Jordan Field. However, after beginning with a 1-0 win over Connecticut, Northeastern lost to third-ranked Michigan...

Sweet surrender

November 19, 2002

By April Eve Jasak As www.citysearch.com's audience winner for Best Dessert in 2002, Finale restaurant lives up to even the highest expectations. With innovative and remarkable tasting desserts, Finale, is by far, the best desserterie in the Boston area. The first is located...

Huskies just un-Bearable against Maine at Matthews

November 19, 2002

He'd never seen anything like it. He cautioned his team not to overlook Northeastern. He told his troops to get to BU the following night, but even this was too good to be true. Maine coach Tim Whitehead and his Maine Black Bears took out Boston this weekend, beating Northeastern...

The Sound of Rage in the Garden

November 19, 2002

By Jim Powers Those of you who were in high school in the early to mid-1990s will remember a time when rock leviathans roamed the land on tours with names like Monsters Of Rock and Lollapalooza, a time when Seattle was the capital of Rock'N'Roll, U.S.A., and when there was pretty...

Breakfast, lunch and dinner

November 19, 2002

By Kaitlin Thaney Cheesecake wasn't built in a day. Though the exact origins of cheesecake aren't known, it is widely believed that it originated in ancient Greece. It's known that cheesecake was served to the athletes in the first Olympic games in 776 B.C. But, enough about...

Out of bounds

November 19, 2002

As the Northeastern men's soccer team was on its way to clinching the NCAA College Cup, one of their most dedicated fans was forced to watch the remainder of the game from behind a fence. Sunday afternoon, the Huskies faced the University of Vermont at Parsons Field. In the...

Swimming and diving march ARMY out of pool

November 19, 2002

By Brad Rosenberg The Northeastern Huskies beat Army's Black Knights 190-110 Saturday at the Barletta Natatorium. The victory brought the three-time American East title winners to 4-0 for the 2002 swimming season. This is the fourth year in a row that Northeastern has beaten...

Pearl Jam moving to a mellow beat

November 19, 2002

By Stephen Sears For those who hoped Pearl Jam would hearken back to their former grunge selves, their new album, "Riot Act," will be a very big disappointment. The new album's fifteen tracks follow the pattern of 2000's more mellow, more introspective "Binaural," rather than...

The Grass is not always Greener

November 19, 2002

When I was taking classes I couldn't wait to go on co-op. I was excited because I would be in the work force for six months and not forced to listen to my professors drone on and on for an hour. I would no longer have to worry about deadlines and papers, because my work day would...

Students arrested for drug possession

November 19, 2002

By Kate Daneau Due to the suspicion of a Willis Hall Residence Assistant, one Northeastern student and one Boston University student were arrested by Northeastern Public Safety at 10 p.m. Monday night on charges of possession of an illegal substance, marijuana, with intent to...